Company is developing devices with embedded microprocessors to eventually be used in assembly of aircraft interiors Textron Fastening Systems is developing intelligent fasteners that have embedded ...

Textron Fastening Systems has been awarded entry into the Occupational Health and Safety - North Carolina's (OSHNC) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). OSHA officials presented the award to Textron ...

Textron Fastening Systems (TFS), a business unit of Textron Inc, will open its first Chinese manufacturing factory and customer application centre at the end of this month. The new 3,900 square-metre ...

Richard L. Clayton (see photo) has become president of Textron Fastening Systems, Troy, Mich. He succeeds Joachim (Jake) Hirsch, who has resigned. Clayton has been president of Textron Industrial ...

Aerospace contractor Pratt & Whitney (P&W), ramping up production and testing of its GP7000 engine for the Airbus A380 double-decker jet program, is enjoying the benefits of reduced fabrication time ...

A NEW LINE OF INTELLIGENT FASTENERS could soon change how products are designed, assembled, and serviced. The fasteners, from Textron Fastening Systems, Troy, Mich., are wired with embedded microchips ...

Airline owners and passengers should be glad to see the new Intevia fasteners designed by Textron Fastening Systems Inc., Troy, Mich. (www.textron.com). They give airlines an alternative to mechanical ...

B/E Aerospace's purchase last week of New York Fasteners (NYF) and the completion of the sale of Textron Fastening Systems (TFS) to Platinum Equity mark two more steps in the consolidation of an ...

Don't think of Textron's new intelligent fastening system as a substitute for conventional fasteners. Instead consider how the concept's broad capabilities could enable new, more competitive ...

Textron Fastening Systems expanded its capabilities and products to include threaded fastening processes and other assembly systems ``that respond to the global aerospace industry's need for lean ...